Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 230 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “When Ramadan begins, the gates of Jannah are opened, the gates of Hell are closed, and the devils are chained.”. وعنه رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: “إذا […]
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Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 231 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Observe Saum (fast) on sighting the crescent and terminate it on sighting it (the new moon), but if the sky is cloudy before you, then complete the number (thirty days) of the month.”. وعنه […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 232 Ibn ‘Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was the most generous of the men; and he was the most generous during the month of Ramadan when Jibril visited him every night and recited the Qur’an to him. During this period, the generosity […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 233 ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: When the last ten nights (of Ramadan) would begin, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would keep awake at night (for prayer and devotion), awaken his family and prepare himself to be more diligent in worship.. وعن عائشة رضي الله عنها قالت: […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 234 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Do not observe Saum (fasting) for a day or two days preceding Ramadan. However, if a person is in the habit of observing Saum on a particular day (which may fall on these dates), he may […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 235 Ibn ‘Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Do not observe Saum (fasting) before the advent of Ramadan. Observe Saum at sighting of the crescent of Ramadan and terminate it at sighting the crescent (of Shawwal). If the sky is overcast, complete […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 236 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “When there comes the middle of Sha’ban, don’t observe Saum (fasting).”. وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم “إذا بقي نصف من شعبان فلا تصوموا” ((رواه […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 237 ‘Ammar bin Yasir (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: He who observes the fast on a doubtful day, has in fact disobeyed Abul-Qasim, (i.e., Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)).. وعن أبي اليقظان عمار بن ياسر، رضي الله عنهما قال: “من صام اليوم الذي يشك فيه فقد عصي أبا […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 238 Talhah bin Ubaidullah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: At the sight of the new moon (of the lunar month), the Prophet (ﷺ) used to supplicate: “Allahumma ahillahu ‘alaina bil-amni wal-iman, was-salamati wal-Islam, Rabbi wa Rabbuk-Allah, Hilalu rushdin wa khairin (O Allah, let this moon appear on us […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 239 Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Eat Suhur (predawn meal). Surely, there is a blessing in Suhur.”. عن أنس، رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: “تسحروا فإن في السحور بركة” ((متفق عليه)) Riyad as-Salihin: Book […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 240 Zaid bin Thabit (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: We took Suhur (predawn meal) with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and then we stood up for (Fajr) Salat (prayer). It was asked: “How long was the gap between the two?” He replied: “The time required for the recitation […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 241 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had two Mu’adhdhin: Bilal and Ibn Umm Maktum (May Allah be pleased with them). The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Bilal proclaims Adhan . وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما قال: كان لرسول الله صلى […]